PRECIS

Consolidate the expertise of nurses and midwives through a blended “e-learning and mentorship” scheme.

Project start date : 04/04/2013

Last updated : 16/03/2022

Beneficiary country : Senegal Ivory Coast

Healthcare themes targeted

  • Mother and child health
  • Primary healthcare
  • Sexual and reproductive health

Fields of application

  • Health professional training

Stage of development

  • Routine project/operational

Financing method

  • Public (grant/subsidies, call for proposals/call for tender, etc.)
  • Private (private investors, crowdfunding, philanthropy, etc.)

Area where the project is utilised

  • International (in several countries)

Economic model(s)

  • Subsidies

Target audience

  • Healthcare professionals and structures (hospitals, healthcare centres/clinics, health networks)

Project objectives

  • Decreased mortality
  • Decreased morbidity
  • Improved treatment

Materials used

  • Tablet
  • Computer

Technologies used

  • Mobile telecommunications (without data connection)
  • Internet

Offline use

Yes

Open source

No

Open data

No

Independent evaluation

Yes, evaluated independently

About the sponsor

AMREF

AMREF is Africa’s leading African healthcare NGO, with 162 programmes launched in 2015, affecting 9 million people in almost 35 African countries. Delivered in partnership with local authorities and bolstered by roots in the community, the programmes address two key public health priorities: mother and infant health, and training for healthcare professionals. Since July 2011, Amref Health Africa has been running pioneering initiatives in West Africa, using innovative solutions to encourage the sustainable consolidation of healthcare systems (programme to consolidate healthcare professional skills, community health, WASH, mobile medicine, etc.).

Sector : Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

Country of origin : France

Contact : Sponsor website Project website

Partners

  • UNFPA- Le Fond des Nations Unies pour la Population

    Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

  • L’Organisation Ouest Africaine de la Santé

    Academic entities (Universities, research laboratories, etc)

  • Les Centres Régionaux de Formation en Santé

    Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

  • L’Ecole Nationale de Développement Sanitaire et Social

    Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

  • L’Alliance Mondiale des Personnels de Santé

    Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

  • L’Organisation Mondiale de la Santé

    Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

  • L’Association Nationale des Sages-Femmes

    Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

  • L’Agence Française de Développement

    Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

  • Le Gouvernement Princier – Principauté de Monaco

    Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

  • La Fondation EDF

    Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

  • La Fondation L’Orangerie

    Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

  • La Fondation RAJA

    Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

  • La Fondation Stavros Niarchos

    Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

  • La Fondation Sanofi Espoir

    Institutions (Communities, public authorities, NGOs, foundations, etc.)

  • Le Club Santé Afrique

    Industrial (Startups, enterprises, etc.)